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sam.t96 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

Which action should the nurse take to avoid becoming involved in a legal suit with patient care?

1. Have professional liability insurance.
2. Avoid conflicts with patients and families.
3. Document carefully all nursing care provided.
4. Report concerns about the facility to the supervisor.

Question 2

The major focus of nursing assessments based on functional health patterns is

A) effects of diseases.
B) client disabilities.
C) potential for rehabilitation.
D) client interaction with his or her environment.

lin77x · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale: Professional liability insurance is a personal responsibility and is not a substitute for careful documentation.

Answer to Question 2

D